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Immigration on the floor today after the president signed an executive order stopping family separations at the border yesterday. but, will lawmakers actually be able to come to an agreement. they say there is no rush now that the president has signed executive order. joining us now with the latest is the chairman of homeland security been with the president quite often congressman mic mccaul of texas. congressman, i understand first off, there's a fear that there won't be a feeling of urgency. now that the president signed the executive order allowing families to get back together. are you wo...

Happen. ainsley: griff jenkins joins us live from the border as lawmakers are fighting over what comes next. griff. >> g morning, guys. president trump says if you're weak, borders like the one behind me get overrun. if you are strong, you have no heart. it was a backlash against that family separation that caused the president to do an about face signing an executive order on family separation. here's what he had to say. >> it's about keeping families together while at the same time being sure we have a very powerful, very strong border and border security will be equal, if not greater than p...

The president says he is a thousand percent behind this bill. >> so when people cross, they could be the best people or the worst people. they are going to be either asylum-seekers or people looking to cross here illegally. your new no tolerance is you are just getting on buses and going back? >> well, if you come from mexico, you are detained and removed from the country. if you come from central america, you are treated differently. our bill treats them the same. so we detain -- we don't split the family up like is currently done. we keep the family together and then we remove them from the ...